Unwavering
As an Adjective
- Firm and steady, not changing or weakening in belief, determination, or support.
- Not hesitating or showing doubt in the face of challenges.
As Other Form
- Unwaveringly (Adverb): In a firm, steady, and resolute manner.
Word History
The word unwavering comes from waver, which means to hesitate or move unsteadily. The prefix un- gives it the opposite meaning, signifying something strong, steady, and resolute.
Examples
- She had unwavering faith in her dreams despite the difficulties. (Adjective – firm belief)
- His unwavering support helped his friend through tough times. (Adjective – steady loyalty)
- The leader showed unwavering determination in achieving his goals. (Adjective – strong resolve)
Synonyms
Steadfast, resolute, determined, firm, unshaken
Related Words
Loyal, persistent, committed, focused
Antonyms
Uncertain, hesitant, wavering, doubtful
